Chainmail-Inspired Breakthrough Could Redefine the Future of Armor
Imagine armor as light as fabric yet stronger than steel, built from materials that link together like molecular chainmail.
New chainmail-like material could be the future of armor
In a remarkable feat of chemistry, a Northwestern University-led research team has developed the first two-dimensional (2D) ...
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DA: Serial burglar also linked to theft of officer's body armor, badge
Investigators said they also used video footage to link Dass to the theft of a West Chester police officer's badge and body ...
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US creates strongest-ever armor material with 100 trillion bonds per cm²
The first-ever 2D polymer with mechanically interlocked bonds developed in the US shows high flexibility and strength.
Ansonia man had cache of guns, drugs, body armor in Shelton, police say
Police have arrested an Ansonia man they said had a cache of illegal guns, drugs and body armor at a Shelton home.
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Scientists Create Armor-Like Polymer That's Stronger Than Steel But as Flexible as Fabric
A groundbreaking 2D polymer could give a new meaning to body armor and ballistic fabrics with its unbeatable strength and flexibility.
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Dutch military to introduce body armor designed especially for women
The Dutch Ministry of Defense has announced the acquisition of 1,530 specially designed body armor vests tailored for women.
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Statewide grant program funding body armor for police in Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- All police officers in Kentucky will have access to proper body armor thanks to a multimillion-dollar grant program. In July, Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman ...